Arsenal eye Alvarez, Chelsea in Gallagher mess, Man Utd deal done: FootballTransfers recap

Tom Weber

• Updated: 3 Aug 2024 15:21 CDT
• 5 min read

Saturday delivered plenty of action as Arsenal reportedly took an interest in Julian Alvarez.

Plus, Enzo Maresca broke his silence on the Conor Gallagher mess at Chelsea and Man Utd's next transfer is done. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

Exclusive: Andre to Fulham off

FootballTransfers can exclusively that Andre's move from Fluminense to Fulham is close to being off.

Confirmed: Sara close to Galatasaray

We can also confirm that Norwich star Gabriel Sara is close to moving to Galatasaray.

Arsenal in for Alvarez?

Arsenal are reportedly monitoring the situation of wantaway Man City star Julian Alvarez.

The Gunners are one of three European giants with an interest in the Argentine.

But a move would hinge on Eddie Nketiah leaving - and that deal now looks on the verge of collapsing.

Maresca on Gallagher

New Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has addressed the situation surrounding Conor Gallagher.

It is looking increasingly as though the England international is being forced out of the club.

Mazraoui to Man Utd done?

Reports suggest that Noussair Mazraoui's move to Man Utd is done, with just one major detail standing in the way of the deal being announced.

Despite Man Utd having had a joint bid for Mazraoui and Matthijs de Ligt rejected, Fabrizio Romano expects the Red Devils to go back in for the latter.

Additionally, Manuel Ugarte is still 'patiently waiting' for Man Utd.

Transfer news

Finally, let's finish up with some more transfer news from around the world. Carlo Ancelotti has revealed why Eden Hazard flopped at Real Madrid.

Victor Osimhen to Chelsea is still a difficult deal, but all parties are working hard to sort out his future.

Bruno Guimaraes has confirmed that he will stay at Newcastle despite fresh Arsenal links.

Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the future of Chelsea target Maximilian Beier.

Chelsea and Man Utd are trying to poach 'Sergio Ramos 2.0' from Real Madrid.

Sofyan Amrabat is set to be exiled from Fiorentina, while Man Utd's final decision on whether to re-sign him still has not been made.

Ange Postecoglou has confirmed Tottenham's next transfer target.

Marc Guehi is in talks with Newcastle despite also being targeted by Man Utd - and a move to St. James' Park would be the correct choice.

Joao Felix is still hoping to return to Barcelona.

Lastly, Arsenal are in pole position to sign Adrien Rabiot, it has been claimed.